APRN/PA: Patient-Centered Primary Care Clinician

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Northwest Florida seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to perform comprehensive health assessments in the clinic under physician supervision.

You will order and interpret tests, develop treatment plans, educate patients, and collaborate with a broad care team. Florida license and BLS are required; 0-1 year experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role with emphasis on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active APRN license in Florida.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• 0-1 year relevant experience in patient care preferred.
• Ability to perform health assessments and interpret tests.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient status by obtaining health history through interviews and chart reviews, assessing illness, risks, psychosocial factors, and performing examinations.
• Orders or performs appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests and consults with physicians as needed; integrates data to determine diagnosis and plan.
• Develops and implements treatment plans including prescribing medications in accordance with guidelines and laws.
• Instructs and counsels patients on adherence to regimens, growth, development, family planning, and health maintenance.
• Collaborates with physicians and other clinicians to manage acute and long-term needs; coordinates care and triages calls/e-mails.
• Functions in a First Assist capacity to physician in operating room as applicable.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Medical terminology

Education

APRN license Florida

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Northwest Florida seeks an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to perform comprehensive health assessments in the clinic under physician supervision.

You will order and interpret tests, develop treatment plans, educate patients, and collaborate with a broad care team. Florida license and BLS are required; 0-1 year experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role with emphasis on high-quality patient care.